Imagine a society that uses less, recycles more, and takes resource conservation to higher levels. That's the vision of CalRecycle:
"To inspire and challenge Californians to achieve the highest waste reduction,
recycling and reuse goals in the nation. Through innovation and creativity,
sound advancements in science and technology, and efficient programs that
improve economic vitality and environmental sustainability, we build a stronger California."
There are many benefits for businesses that reduce waste. The business may be regarded more favorably by customers, the public, and their own employees. However, perhaps more important, businesses that reduce waste motivate people and other businesses to do the same.
To help your business with waste reduction the California Integrated Waste Management Board (CIWMB) has put together the following resources to provide you with information to help your business reduce waste!
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CalRecycle Regulated Businesses info click here CalRecycle regulates a variety of businesses that participate in California’s waste diversion and proper waste disposal efforts. This page helps you quickly access information related to your recycling or solid-waste-related business, including certification, registration, permitting, reporting, and payments.
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Business Waste Reduction Resource Index click here links to both CalRecycle web pages and other websites to assist businesses with the most commonly asked questions about awards, governmental contracts, grants & loans, market development, posters & signs, purchasing and waster prevention and recycling.
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Fact sheets click here Industry specific facts and tips, general information and case studies.
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Waste Prevention and Recycling at the Office click here. An outline of how waste conscious businesses manage their offices.
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Waste Prevention Information Exchange click here Detailed information about all waste prevention issues.
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Waste Prevention World <a="" href="http://www.calrecycle.ca.gov/" title="click here." target="_blank">click here All the waste prevention and recycling resources and programs of the California Integrated Waste Management Board.
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Market Development click here Resources to help the business of recycling.
Now is the time to protect the environment and preserve our precious resources. Join the mission to restore, protect and enhance the environment, to ensure public health, environmental quality and economic vitality.
